Print Ahray 8 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: packaging, posters, social media, headlines, invitations, casual, friendly, handmade, energetic, lively, handwritten realism, casual warmth, brush texture, expressive display, brushy, textured, slanted, rounded, informal.
A lively handwritten print with a consistent rightward slant and brush-pen stroke behavior. Letterforms are unconnected and slightly irregular, with rounded turns, tapered terminals, and occasional blunt stroke ends that suggest quick, confident writing. Proportions are compact with a relatively small x-height, while capitals are prominent and vary in width, creating a naturally uneven rhythm. Counters stay fairly open and legible, and numerals share the same hand-drawn, slightly varied construction.
This font works best for short to medium-length text where an informal, friendly voice is desired—such as packaging, café menus, posters, event invitations, and social media graphics. It can also serve as a distinctive accent for pull quotes or subheads when paired with a neutral text face.
The overall tone is relaxed and personable, reading as spontaneous and human rather than polished or formal. Its brisk slant and brushy texture add momentum, giving text an upbeat, conversational feel well suited to approachable messaging.
The design appears intended to capture the look of quick brush handwriting in a readable, print-style alphabet. It balances expressive stroke texture with clear letter shapes, aiming for an energetic everyday script feel without using connected cursive joins.
Spacing and widths fluctuate subtly from glyph to glyph, reinforcing an authentic handwritten cadence. The texture is most noticeable in curved strokes and at joins, where slight wobble and pressure changes add character without overwhelming readability.